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Natalie Nasser has been appointed as Director of Sales for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) at InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)

Natalie Nasser will oversee the region's contribution to global sales while providing support for the sales function of individual properties under all brands within the group's portfolio. Nasser brings 10 years of experience in tourism to her post at IHG, having worked with international hoteliers and tour operators. With a Masters degree in Law, Nasser began her career in tourism in the UK, before she moved to Egypt where she spent 11 years building valuable regional knowledge which then lead her to the United Arab Emirates.

Dubai hotel occupancy hits 71pc in 2010 | tradearabia.com

Dubai’s hotels witnessed an increase in occupancy of 3.3 per cent in December as compared to the same month in 2009 to reach 71 per cent during 2010, said a report. However, the city’s hotels witnessed a decline of 4.2 per cent in revenue per available room (RevPAR) to reach $154 during YTD December 2010, said an analysis of selected STR Global hotel performances by Deloitte, a leading professional services firm.